pastoral
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“Princess Mononoke” begins with a worm-covered demon attacking a pastoral village, only to be slain by its prince, Ashitaka.
From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2026
These relationships point to extensive contact and exchange among prehistoric farming and pastoral communities across a wide geographic area.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 21, 2026
In truth, 40-year-old Wright admits he had "no idea" what he wanted to do after his playing career, but says he "loves" his new pastoral role working in the Sheffield secondary school.
From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026
And then there’s the biggest pothole of all on the road to pastoral wonder:
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 20, 2026
One showed a pastoral scene so three-dimensional, it could’ve been a window.
From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan
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